Parental Control; Locking A Channel Or Av Programme; Locking The Appliance's Buttons; Modifying Your Personal Code - THOMSON EFC030 Owner's Manual

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Operation

Parental control

The parental control functions allow you to limit your children's access to the television.You can do this by locking the buttons on your
TV set, thereby barring access to certain channels and/or AV programmes (except CMP and VGA).These functions are protected using a
PIN code.
Display the OVERVIEW by pressing the
the
button.
OK
If no access restriction function has been activated and a Personal code has been defined, the PARENTAL CONTROL
EN
PIN CODE
Return
PIN code
Define PIN code.
PARENTAL CONTROL
Return
Select PR
Lock PR
Lock fr. panel
New PIN code
This programme is under parental control.
Change programme or press OK to
enter PIN code and temporarily deactivate
the parental control.

Locking the appliance's buttons

1.
In the PARENTAL CONTROL menu, select the Lock fr. panel line and activate the tick box by pressing the
button.
2.
The buttons on the front panel are immediately locked along with the INSTALLATION and TIME menus.
The remote control handset is now needed in order to use the TV set.
To cancel locking, go to the PARENTAL CONTROL menu by entering your code, select the Lock fr. panel line, and
unselect the tick box by pressing the

Modifying your personal code

1.
In the PARENTAL CONTROL menu, select the New PIN code line and enter a new 4-figure code using the
number buttons on the remote control handset.
2.
Type the code a second time to confirm it.
To go back to the OVERVIEW , select Return and confirm with

Operation (TV mode)

As soon as an access restriction function is activated, you will need to enter your personal code:
- to access the PARENTAL CONTROL menu,
- to access the TIME menu,
- to access the INSTALLATION menu.
To unlock the TIME and INSTALLATION menus, you will need to deactivate the two access restriction functions.
To watch a locked channel or AV programme, try to access it normally then follow the procedure that comes up on the
screen. Locking will be reactivated when you place the TV set in standby mode.
Note: if you have forgotten your PIN code you can cancel it.You do this by putting the TV set into standby mode, then pressing the
the remote control and the
functions limiting access is active you will be requested to set a new password.
This procedure is possible, even if you have locked the buttons on the front of the TV set.
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button. Select the Parental Control line and confirm this by pressing
MENU
menu comes up.
If this is not the case, the PIN CODE menu comes up:
1.
Enter a 4-figure code.
Note: choose a code you can remember easily.
2.
Type your code in a second time to confirm it and the PARENTAL
CONTROL menu will come up.

Locking a channel or AV programme

1.
In the PARENTAL CONTROL menu, select the Select PR line,
use the
to be locked. Use the
01 TF1
¨
þ
AV programmes.
þ
- - - -
2.
On the Lock PR line, activate the tick box using the
To unlock the channel or AV programme, call up the PARENTAL
CONTROL menu by entering your code, select the Lock PR line, and
unselect the tick box with the ok button. Quit the menu with
button. Quit the menu with
OK
- button on the front of the set at the same time for five seconds. The TV set will then come on. If just one of the
VOL
buttons, numeric or PR+/PR- buttons to select the channel
buttons or press the AV button to access the
.
EXIT
.To quit the menu, press
OK
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button.
OK
.
EXIT
OK
.
EXIT
button on
EXIT

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